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Conquistador

Conquistador

by
S.M. Stirling

Synopsis of Conquistador

A new alternate history from the bestselling Author of "The Peshawar Lancers." It is 1946. The white man is about to discover America.

Reviews of Conquistador

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The moral landscapes of this novel are intriguing, and the sight of an undeveloped West Coast is unforgettable. -- A.M. Dellamonica, Scifi.com

The rich story line makes readers believers that other dimensions containing different earths exist because the key cast members come across as authentic in their dealings on both planets. -- Harriet Klausner, AllScifi.com

In Conquistador, Stirling has found a good balance of background, character and plot, leaving the reader wanting to known more about the individuals and the forces which have made up their world. -- Steven H Silver, SF Site

I recommend Conquistador for readers of military fiction who want something a bit more literary (but still a nice combat scene or three) and for readers of alternate history fiction in general. -- Edward Carmien, SF Revu

Conquistador is first-rate sf adventure fiction, the start of what should prove to be a very entertaining Series. -- Martin Morse Wooster, The Washington Post

Author S. M. Stirling has created an intriguing world--a world where ex-soldiers play at hunting, genocide, and cowboys-and-Indians. -- BooksForABuck